Winston's Defeat Stirs North Carolina Politics
Raleigh dispatch reports the defeat of Judge Francis D. Winston in the Third Judicial district primary sparks grief and political backlash. Observers note his long service, prior roles, and a history of party shifts while Republicans see strategic timing in his exit before Hughes.
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Raleigh
Francis D. Winston
Craig
Winston
Masons
Glenn
Aycock
Hughes
Wilson
Republican Party
John H. Kerr
Bob Peebles
Peebles
East ern family hauls cow for twins to the East
An Eastern family traveling west to meet their twins stopped in Goodland Kansas on September 11. They began the twins by drinking milk from a Jersey cow and later loaded the cow in a trailer hitched to their automobile. The unusual rig then continued its journey eastward with the twins bright and smiling.
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Goodland
Kan
Silver dollar extinction tied to West’s demand for paper money
In Kansas City on September 11 a Federal Reserve official said silver dollars are becoming extinct in the West as banks report fewer coins than other currency. The public prefers lighter paper dollars, prompting banks to stock more paper money to replace silver coins and even raising the paper dollar’s Westward surge.
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Kansas City
Federal Reserve Bank
West
Burlingame Considers Tough Noise Ordinance for Dogs
Burlingame California trustees consider a stringent noise rule after complaints from residents. The measure would ban loud or prolonged sounds by humans animals or machines that cause discomfort, prompting anticipated protests from dog owners with upscale kennels.
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Burlingame
Cal
Whittier Woman Lydia Sharpless Turns 106
Lydia Heald Sharpless celebrated her 106th birthday with 14 grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren in Los Angeles area. She calls herself the youngest Whittier woman and California’s oldest woman voter, noting she registered first in Whittier and has attended every major election without worry or stimulants.
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Los Angeles
Lydia Heald Sharpless
Middleton Feeds Town With Large Sturgeon
Gil bert Hoskins hauled two sturgeon from the Snake River at dawn putting a 120 pound dressed weight on the pair. The town’s residents enjoyed a communal feast that evening with much of the catch distributed as supper portions. An afternoon exhibit drew many visitors who viewed the big fish.
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Middleton
Idaho
Snake River
Gilbert Hoskins
New All Steel Cars For Tidewater City Lines
Tidewater Power Company announces two new all steel street cars arrived to replace those burned in a fire. Built by J G Brill Company Philadelphia these cars numbered 104 and 105 match the Carolina Line design. After minor changes at the car barn they will enter service, continuing the policy of using only steel cars in the city.
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Tidewater Power Company
J. G. Brill Company
Philadelphia
Carolina Line
The
Tidewater
Loyal Boys Set for Week-Long Camping Trip at Masonboro Sound
Eight members of the Loyal Boys' Club under F W Gerken will depart tomorrow for Grainger's Point on Masonboro Sound for a week. Proceeds from City League ball game drinks funded a large tent for about twelve, plus provisions to last the trip.
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Masonboro Sound
Robert Strange
Bys' Club
F. W. Gerken
Grainger's Point
Masonoboro Sound
Hughes on Mexican policy remains undeclared
In Nashville Mr Hughes responds to a query on how he would have protected American rights in the Mexican situation but offers no specific plan. The Springfield Republican notes the lack of concrete proposals from his remarks.
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Hughes
Nashville
Springfield Republican
Leaders Advocate Universal Military Training in Schools
Prominent figures including Former Senator Lafayette Young Isaac N Seligman Major General John J O Ryan and Charles L Dering push for compulsory military service. They endorse a Swiss style system and say preparedness strengthens citizenship and national defense.
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Lafayette Young
Iowa
Isaac N. Seligman
New Yorker
Switzerland
John J. O’ryan
National Guard
Charles L. Dering
Chamber of Commerce of Chicago
E. W. Nichols
Virginia Military Institute
Lexington
John A. Sleicher
Leslie's Weekly
New York
Gold Nuggets Found in Chicken Crops Near Auburn
Thomas Gamlin of Mount Vernon district killed two chickens and found gold nuggets worth about $1 in their crops. He investigated the hillside pen and uncovered a quartz ledge he plans to prospect further.
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Auburn
Cal
Thomas Gamlin
Mount Vernon
Gamlin
Postal Telegraph Service Advertises Ad Delivery
The notice promotes a business messenger service from Postal Telegraph Cable Company for collecting and delivering ads with quick city coverage. It also advertises telegraph services and provides contact guidance.
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Postal Telegraph Cable Company
Postal Telegraph
Mrs J S Lowe to open boarding house on Walnut and Third
Mrs J S Lowe former house secretary at the Y W C A expects to open a first class boarding house at Walnut and Third Street on or before November 1. Those seeking room and board may contact her at the Y W C A 114 North 4th Street.
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J. S. Lowe
Walnut and
Third Street
North 4Th Street
Free eye exams for children at Wilmington Optical Co
Dr Miles W Maloney offers free eye examinations for all children. Call 245 or visit the Wilmington Optical Co to schedule between now and October 1st.
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Wilmington — Optical Co
Miles W- Maloney
Unredeemed Diamond Ring Sells at Pond Shop
Unredeemed one diamond ring weighing 3 8 and 1 32 carats valued at $90 offered at Uncle Charles Pond Shop for $52.50. Contact phone 642. This sale notice lists item status and price with shop location.
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Uncle Charles
Uncle Charles Pond
Reward Offered for Lost $1000 Bill in City Area
A lost one thousand dollar bill was reported Friday after noon, somewhere around the Metropolitan office, Murchison building, or Pape's grocery at 7th and Chestnut. The finder should return it to H. L. Deans at 116 South 18th Street for a reward.
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Metropolitan
Murchison Building
Pape’s
7Th
Chestnut Streets
H. L. Deans
South 18Th Street
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N. C
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J. G. Wright & Son
A. W. Pate
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L. L. Shepard
North Fourth Street
Motte
Leon L. Motte
Church Street
Arbuckle’s
Tea Lipton's
A. Renik
5Th and
Nixon Sts
Elerk
Arthur Moore
Gen. Delivery
Wilmington
Garrell
F. A. Lord
Bear Produce and Merchandise Co
Ford
Dodge
Overland
Adress Box
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Redcross St
Orange St
South Fourth Street
G. H. Hutaff
South 6Th Street
South South 6Th Street
4Th and
Nixon Streets
Bishop B. Pridgen
George B. Applewhite
Princess Street
H. Stein
South Second Street
Burgaw
H. Neuwirth
Bargain. Scott
Campbell Streets
Central Hotel
Hamlet
Depot
Delicatessen
Princess St
North Second St
Virginia
North 6Th St
Grace St
Chestnut St
Dock St
Ann St
Woolcott Ave
McRae St
J. K. Beard
H. F. Wilder
W. B. Klander
Radiator Hospital
Batson's Meat Market
South 6Th St
N. 9Th St
Wrightsville Ave
Church S&st
Church St
W. A. McGirt
Masonic Temple
Hall’s Drug Store
J-B. McCabe & CO
Certified Public Accountants
Murchison Bank
W.B. Cooper
Wilmington, N.C
the Murchison National Bank
H. C. M’queen
Co. S. Grainger
J. W. Grainger
J. W. Grainger, JR
Are’t
J. W. Yates
W. S. Johnson
M. F. Allen
Cashier
Stanley
Yankee
Disston
Sargents
Quality First N. Jacobi Hardware CO
W. B. Thorpe & Company
the Peoples Savings Bank
Front
Princess Streets
American Bank and Trust Company
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